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| May 26th, 2005 (May 26 2005) | Death | Eddie Albert, American actor (born in 1906) | |
| May 26th, 2005 (May 26 2005) | Death | Chico Carrasquel, Venezuelan baseball player (born in 1928) | |
| May 26th, 1975 (May 26 1975) | Birth | Travis Lee, American baseball player | |
| May 26th, 1965 (May 26 1965) | Birth | Hazel Irvine, British television presenter | |
| May 26th, 1955 (May 26 1955) | Birth | Masaharu Morimoto, Japanese chef | |
| May 26th, 1955 (May 26 1955) | Birth | Wesley Walker, American football player | |
| May 26th, 1955 (May 26 1955) | Death | Alberto Ascari, Italian race car driver and two-time F1 world champion (born in 1918) | |
| May 26th, 1945 (May 26 1945) | Birth | Garry Peterson, Canadian drummer (The Guess Who) | |
| May 26th, 1935 (May 26 1935) | Birth | Sheila Steafel, South African-born British actress | |
| May 26th, 1915 (May 26 1915) | Birth | Sam Edwards, American actor (died in 2004) | |
| May 26th, 1915 (May 26 1915) | Birth | Antonia Forest, British children s author (died in 2003) | |
| May 26th, 1895 (May 26 1895) | Birth | Dorothea Lange, American photographer (died in 1965) | |
| May 26th, 1895 (May 26 1895) | Birth | Paul Lukas, Hungarian actor (died in 1971) | |
| May 26th, 1865 (May 26 1865) | Event | American Civil War: Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith, commander of the Confederate Trans-Mississippi division, is the last general of the Confederate Army to surrender, at Galveston, Texas. | |
| May 26th, 1865 (May 26 1865) | Birth | Robert W. Chambers, American artist (died in 1933) | |
| May 26th, 1805 (May 26 1805) | Event | Napoleon Bonaparte assumes the title of King of Italy and is crowned with the Iron Crown of Lombardy in the Duomo di Milano gothic cathedral in Milan. | Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes |
| May 26th, 1685 (May 26 1685) | Death | Karl II, Elector Palatine (born in 1651) | |
| May 26th, 1595 (May 26 1595) | Death | Philip Neri, Italian churchman (born in 1515) | |
| May 26th, 1055 (May 26 1055) | Death | Margrave Adalbert of Austria | |
